GRE Word List
PANACEA
a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all
The meaning of the word panacea is a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| peer | one that is of equal standing with another : equal |
| commonplace | commonly found or seen : ordinary |
| pedagogue | teacher |
| intransigence | the quality or state of being intransigent |
| simian | of, relating to, or resembling monkeys or apes |
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |
| exquisite | marked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| debut | a first appearance |
| overweening | arrogant |